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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,020 and 1,359,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,020 and 1,359,590 is: 2,090,999.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,020 : 1,359,590 = 1,359,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,020/1,359,590 = 1,359,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,020x = 1,359,590 × 1,359,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,020x = 1,848,484,968,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,848,484,968,100/884,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090,999.04

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